The Michaels Companies, Inc. is North America's largest specialty provider of arts, crafts, framing, floral, wall décor, and seasonal merchandise for Makers and do-it-yourself home decorators.

The company said it has decided to instead use the Aaron Brothers brand as a "store-within-a-store" for its custom framing departments in all its 1,238 Michaels stores.

According to the lawsuit, MCS sued Michaels in 2015 over a knock-off version of a different type of frame. The lawsuit settled out of court after Michael agreed to stop selling the knock offs, the ...